Terms of Service

1. Definitions

Throughout these Terms of Service, the following definitions apply:

• Company, we, us, or our refers to Vast Starry Union Trade Co., Limited, a company registered in Hong Kong.
• Services refers to all products, services, and deliverables provided by Vast Starry, including but not limited to systems design, integration, consulting, development, and managed operations.
• Website refers to vaststarry.lat and all subdomains.
• User, you, or your refers to any individual or entity accessing or using our Website or Services.
• Content refers to all text, images, code, designs, and materials present on the Website.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using our Website, you represent and warrant that:

• You are at least 18 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement.
• If you are acting on behalf of an organization, you have the authority to bind that organization to these terms.
• You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations in your use of our Website and Services.

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes become effective upon posting to the Website. Your continued use after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

3. Services Description

Vast Starry provides computer systems design and integration services, including:

• Systems architecture and design consulting
• Cloud integration and deployment services
• Data engineering and pipeline development
• Quality assurance and testing frameworks
• Embedded systems and firmware development
• Managed infrastructure and operations support

All services are provided pursuant to separate service agreements or statements of work that detail the specific scope, deliverables, timelines, and fees. These Terms of Service govern your use of the Website and form the general framework for our service engagements.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

All Content on the Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, code, and design elements, is the exclusive property of Vast Starry Union Trade Co., Limited or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of any Content without our express written permission.
• Use any of our trademarks, logos, or brand elements without prior authorization.
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of our Website or Services.
• Scrape, data-mine, or otherwise extract content from the Website systematically.

For project deliverables, intellectual property ownership and licensing terms are defined in the individual service agreement governing that engagement.

5. User Obligations and Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the Website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations.
• Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information through our contact forms or communications.
• Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Website or its underlying infrastructure.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Website, its servers, or associated systems.
• Upload or transmit malicious code, viruses, or harmful content.
• Use the Website to harass, abuse, or harm others.
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Vast Starry Union Trade Co., Limited and its directors, officers, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

• Loss of profits, revenue, or business opportunities
• Loss of data or business interruption
• Damage to reputation or goodwill
• Any damages arising from the use or inability to use the Website or Services

Our total aggregate liability for any claims relating to the Website or Services shall not exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for the specific service giving rise to the claim in the twelve months preceding the event, or HKD 10,000, whichever is greater.

Nothing in these terms excludes or limits liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, or for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website and its Content are provided on an as-is and as-available basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:

• Implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
• Warranties that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of harmful components.
• Warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any Content.

We make no representations that the Website is appropriate or available for use in all locations. Access from jurisdictions where the Content is illegal is prohibited.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Vast Starry Union Trade Co., Limited and its directors, officers, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to:

• Your use of the Website or Services
• Your violation of these Terms of Service
• Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights
• Any content or information you submit to us

9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any dispute arising out of or relating to these terms, the Website, or our Services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Hong Kong. You irrevocably submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waive any objection based on improper venue or forum non conveniens.

10. Termination

We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to terminate or suspend your access to the Website or Services without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms of Service or is otherwise harmful to our interests or other users.

Upon termination:

• Your right to access and use the Website will immediately cease.
• Any provisions of these terms that by their nature should survive termination shall continue in effect, including but not limited to intellectual property rights, disclaimers, limitation of liability, and indemnification.

11. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact:

• Company: Vast Starry Union Trade Co., Limited
• Email: log@vaststarry.lat
• Phone: +852 6302 1190
• Address: Rm S239 2/F THE CAPITAL, 61-65 CHATHAM RD S, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong